Job description

Title: Shipping & Receiving Manager

City, State: Mocksville, NC (near Winston-Salem/Charlotte area)

Reports to: Plant Manager

Relocation: Nationwide relocation assistance is available

Summary: The Shipping & Receiving Manager ensures incoming supplies and finished product are properly received, stored, allocated and shipped accurately and efficiently to our customers through the effective utilization of personnel, equipment, and resources. Operating on our “One Team, One Mission” approach, this position collaborates with key stakeholders to attain facility goals and ensure storage and transportation schedules meet production, purchasing and sanitation requirements.

Essential Functions:

· Provides leadership to Shipping/Receiving team through supervision, training and continuous performance management that promotes a positive culture consistent with Brakebush mission and values. Reviews time and attendance for accuracy and timely submittal to Payroll. Responsible for team’s annual participation in SQF and Safety training, implementing Quality Assurance Corrective Actions, documentation, and potential retraining activities.

· Collaborates across multiple shifts, facilities, departments (esp. warehouse personnel, Maintenance, Utilities, IT) and external vendorsto train on and maintain standardized shipping, storage, and SAP practices and proper equipment use company-wide; includes reporting on equipment/facility needs and repairs. Provides back-up to Receiving Supervisor and team as needed. Reports status to key team members in regularly scheduled update meetings.

· Serves as primary administrator of Shipping/Receiving department who effectively maintains department inventory of supplies and equipment, initiates weekly SAP Post Goods Issues, and completes IT-directed stack testing. Supports regulatoryand compliant practices through tracking and completion of routine and annual Shipping department logs and necessary documentation; works with Safety on accident/damage claim investigations that originate in the department; provides accurate support documents for annual inventory and Quality Assurance audits.

· Operates as the department’s primary trainer/oversees team certification on Power Industrial Truck (PIT) and other large equipment to ensure driver qualification and safety. Develops and trains Leads, Backup Leads and key department team members on new SAP processes.

Required Qualifications:

• Five plus years of supervisory/management experience in warehouse management/shipping and receiving
• Demonstrated knowledge of efficient and safe manufacturing operations to include product and associate safety, and OSHA standards
• Able to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner
• Strong interpersonal skills, to include professional oral and written communication, a team-focused approach, and the ability to model composure/make decisions in stressful situations.
• Competent in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, and Outlook

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior supervisory experience in a poultry/food processing setting
• Licensed for forklift, pallet jack, scissor lifts, and other PIT equipment
• Prior experience with Lean Manufacturing concepts and SAP
• A post-secondary degree
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
• Knowledge of general First Aid and CPR

Supervisory Responsibility: This position will manage the shipping supervisors at the Mocksville facility.

Work Environment: Wide variations in environment temperature (-10 freezer, 32-degree coolers, 40-degree plant, wet cold environment) noise, slippery floors and moving equipment.

Physical Demands: Position will include extensive standing at times, sitting, lifting, wearing factory required equipment while working in production, walking, visual, responding quickly to sounds and driving.

Travel: Some travel maybe required for trainings and classes.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About Brakebush Brothers, Inc.:

Since 1925, our privately owned and U.S. operated family business fulfils its mission to exceed customer expectations with quality chicken products at competitive prices and provide a safe and quality work environment for our employees, consisting of competitive wages, great benefits, and optimum working conditions.

Brakebush Brothers, Inc. currently has four locations. Our original plant in Westfield, WI is a further processing plant that houses the corporate offices and our fleet, Brakebush Transportation, Inc. Our Wells, MN and Mocksville, NC are additional further processing facilities and the Irving, TX location is a raw portioning operation. Through high-capacity production lines and a national distribution network, we provide over 200 products for Foodservice, Industrial and National accounts across the United States.

Brakebush takes pride in continuous improvement, learning and development of our employees at all levels, employee wellness initiatives and ongoing support of our community and charities.

We offer amazing benefits:

Programs: 401(k) with Company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Time, Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance program

Insurances: Medical/Dental, Reimbursement Accounts - Flex Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP), Case Management and Maternity Management Services, Insurance Travel Assistance Program, Life Insurance for you and your family, and Telemedicine Services

Optional Additional Insurance: Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Accident Plan, Accidental Death (AD&D), Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance.

Mocksville, NC is home to many of our 400+ employees: Currently the home to over 5,000 people, Mocksville provides small town living with easy access to larger cities via I-40, I-85, and I-77. An affiliate of Main Street America and one of the 50 safest cities in North Carolina, Mocksville is constantly working to make themselves an attractive, vibrant and charming town for citizens to live, work and play.

Brakebush Brothers, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in our hiring, training, or promotion policies. We will not discriminate against job applicants or employees for reasons of race, religion, color, sex, handicap, age, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check are required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: One location

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